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Crauly Family History

Crauly Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Kraly, Crawley, Cray, Ciraulo, Brault, Braly, Rauls, Crilly, Crull

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Where is the Crauly family from?

You can see how Crauly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crauly family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1891. The most Crauly families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Crauly family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Crauly's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Crauly families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Crauly surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 139 census records available for the last name Crauly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crauly census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 6 immigration records available for the last name Crauly. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 7 military records available for the last name Crauly. For the veterans among your Crauly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Crauly lifespan?

Average Crauly life expectancy in 1962 was 43 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 68.

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